Change History of Monitoring Agent for Microsoft Exchange

Product version

Release date

Agent version

What’s new

• Merged APAR-IJ46118: Mailbox Database State attribute value from 'IS Mailbox Details' table within 'IS Store' workspace was showing NA value for all mailbox databases.
• Merged TestFix: Added changes for MS_Exchange_Email_Transport_Queues issue for TS014667950.

APM V8.1.4.0.20

May 2023

8.23.05.00

• Added support for Windows Server 2022 (Datacenter and Standard editions)
• Fixed APAR-IJ46118: Mailbox Database State attribute value from 'IS Mailbox Details' table within 'IS Store' workspace was showing NA value for all mailbox databases.

APM V8.1.4.0.18

April 2022

08.22.04.00

• Added "Message Track Log Event Summary" widget to monitor message tracking log events
• Merged fixed provided for APAR-IJ35855: Added edge role check before fetching data from Active Directory

CP4MCM 2022.2.3.1

January 2022

08.22.01.00

• Added "Mailbox Database Details" widget to monitor prohibit limits and circular flag status of mailbox database.
• Added "Email Transport Queue Details" widget to monitor email transport queues in detail.
• Added "Content Index State" column in "Replication Details" widget to monitor content index state of mailbox database copy.
• Upgraded codebase from Visual Studio 2008 to Visual Studio 2013 version.

APM V8.1.4.0.17

September 2021

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• Added "Server Component State" widget to monitor server components.
• Removed 32-bit platform support.
• Optimized the code to improve agent performance. 

APM V8.1.4.0.16

June 2021

08.21.06.00

•  Added  widget to monitor mailbox database details.
• Optimized the code that handles PowerShell scripts.

APM V8.1.4.0.15

March 2021

08.21.03.00

•  Added widget to monitor email transport queue details.

APM V8.1.4.0.14

December 2020

08.20.12.00

• Added "ContentIndexState" column under "Replication Details" widget to monitor content index state of database copy.
• Resolved the issue where MS Exchange agent stopped working on Edge Server (APAR IJ29123)

CP4MCM 2020.2.2

December 2020

08.20.12.00

• Added "User Count Per Protocol" widget to monitor user count of all protocols in single widget.
• Added "Policy and Compliance" widget to monitor DLP, DLP tips, litigation hold and retention policy applied to user mailbox.

APM V8.1.4.0.13

September 2020

08.20.09.00

• Added widget for "Unhealthy Monitors" which lists unhealthy monitors of specific health set.
• Added "User Count Per Protocol" widget to monitor user count of all protocols in single widget.
• Added "Policy and Compliance" widget to monitor DLP, DLP tips, litigation hold and retention policy applied to user mailbox.
• We have merged fixed provided for APAR-IJ26814 (Updated data is not seen  for MS Exchange Replication attribute). 

CP4MCM 2020.2.1

September 2020

08.20.09.00

• Added "Email Statistics" widget to monitor top ten email receivers, top ten largest emails, mailbox nondelivery report, top ten email senders, total bytes sent and received, emails sent received and oversized  email count.

CP4MCM 2020.2.0

July 2020

08.20.07.00

• Added widget for Managed Availability to monitor the Health sets.
• Added "DLP Policy" and "DLP Policy Tips" widgets to monitor data loss prevention parameters.

APM V8.1.4.0.12

June 2020

08.20.06.00

• Added widget for Managed Availability to monitor the Health sets.
• Added widget for Email Statistics to monitor the oversized emails, top mail senders/receivers, nondelivery mail statistics.

ICAM 2020-1-0-1

April 2020

08.20.04.00

• Added widgets for Data loss prevention policy and Data loss prevention policy tips.

APM V8.1.4.0.11

March 2020

08.20.03.00

• Added widget for DLPPolicyTips and show Data Loss Prevention Policies and Policy tips in Attribute details tab.

ICAM 2019.4.1

January 2020

08.20.01.00

• Update Interval value based on the asf_definition.xml file for ICAM release.

APM V8.1.4.0.10

December 2019

08.19.12.00

• Added new widget for Transport SMTP receive attribute group in status overview page and attribute groups MS Exchange AB, MS Exchange ADAccess Processes, MS Exchange ADAccess Caches, MS Exchange ADAccess Domain Controllers, MS Exchange ADAccess Forest Discovery in attribute details tab.
• Added support for MS Exchange Server 2013, 2016 and 2019.
• Added resource type Microsoft Exchange Server for MS Exchange Server 2007 and 2010.
• Added resource type Microsoft Exchange Server 2k13 for MS Exchange Server 2013, 2016 and 2019.

APM V8.1.4.0.9

September 2019

08.19.10.00

• Added ILMT tag support.

ICAM 2019.2.1.2

August 2019

08.19.09.00

• Introduced the Microsoft Exchange agent in IBM Cloud Application Management offering.
• Support added for MS Exchange Server 2007 and 2010.

V8.1.4.0.7

March 2019

08.19.03.00

• Added support to install and configure the agent on Exchange Server 2019 and Windows Server 2019 system (Datacenter & Core Editions).
• Added new attribute group MS Exchange MAPIoverHTTP that provides information about MAPI over HTTP protocol statistics.

V8.1.4.0.4

July 2018

6.31.15.00

• General improvements.
• APAR IV97894:  Steps how to implement variable KEX_SKIPSERVICES

V8.1.4

August 2017

6.31.14.00

• The inbound time and outbound time attributes were added to the Reachability data set.
• Pages and group widgets to display reachability details were added.
• An event threshold for reachability was added.
• Support for installing and configuring the agent on Exchange Server 2016 and Windows Server 2016 systems were added.

V8.1.3.2

April 2017
(SaaS only)

6.31.12.00

• Added the inbound time and outbound time attributes in the Reachability data set.
• Added pages and group widgets to display reachability details.
• Added an eventing threshold for reachability.
• Added support to install and configure the agent on Exchange Server 2016 and Windows Server 2016 system.

V8.1.3.1

September 2016

6.31.09.01

• General improvements.

V8.1.3

April 2016

(SaaS only)

6.31.09.00

• Services added in the Exchange Services tab of the
  agent configuration window for determining the Exchange Server status.